Ship Waste Off-Site
N3B retrieves, processes and ships off-site for disposal transuranic, low-level radiological and hazardous waste generated by LANL during the Manhattan Project and Cold War. Moving waste off-site reduces impact to human and environmental health from radiological and hazardous materials.
Transuranic Waste
Other Waste Streams
Store, remediate and ship other LANL waste off-site for processing.
Latest News
N3B awards second cleanup subcontract at TA-21 to LATA
March 21, 2019 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — Building 257 is a former radioactive liquid waste processing facility that will be torn down as...
N3B awards $1.5 million in cleanup work to TerranearPMC/Envirocon
October 16, 2018 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M.—Newport News Nuclear BWXT Los Alamos (N3B) has awarded a subcontract to TerranearPMC of Los Alamos, New Mexico,...
N3B Begins LANL Waste Shipments to WIPP
October 10, 2018 - LOS ALAMOS, N.M.—Newport News Nuclear BWXT Los Alamos (N3B) last week began shipments of transuranic waste from Los Alamos National...